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PAUL LUYSTER

Paul Edwin Luyster, 97, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at his home. He was born on August 25, 1925 in Piedmont, Ohio to the late Thomas Edwin and Dora Elizabeth (Murphy) Luyster. Paul was a lifetime member of the Fairview Church of Christ. Paul is a veteran of ...

PAUL VOLAN

PAUL JOHN VOLAN, 95, of Martins Ferry, OH, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023. Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Home, 615 Hanover St., Martins Ferry, where friends will be received Friday, May 5, 2023 from 11 until time of service at 1 pm, with Rev. Terry Endsley officiating. Condolences to the family may be made by signing the guest book online at www.kellerfuneral home.com

WILLIAM TOMICH

William Matthew Tomich, Sr., 77, of St. Clairsville, OH passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at his home. He was born September 26, 1945 in Bellaire, OH., a son of the late Louis and Virginia Brandon Tomich, Sr. William began his iron working career in 1964 and retired a proud ...

CHARLES “MICKEY” PAXTON

Charles William “Mickey” Paxton died peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, April 29, 2023. Born on September 26, 1941, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, he is preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Bertha (Sliger) Paxton; sisters, Delores Patterson and Arlene Paxton; and one son, Jamie William. Mickey is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, Gloria Jean (Hughes); sisters, Patricia Elerick, Joanne Farkas, and Midred Burskey; and children, Charles “Tim” (Kelly) Paxton and Mindy (Denis Shawn) Gallagher. The light of Mickey’s life could be seen in his children, but ...

OPAL STEWART

Opal Elizabeth Stewart, 87, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, April 28, 2023. She was born May 7, 1935 a daughter of the late Cubert and Maggie (McKelvey) Howard. Opal was a retired Teacher’s Aide with New Covenant Academy, was a longtime member of ...

WELTHA BAKER

Weltha F. Goff Baker, 95, of Powahtan Point, Ohio, died April 30, 2023, in the Arbors at Woodsfield, Ohio. She was born November 25, 1927, in Armstrongs Mills, Ohio, a daughter of the late Alton and Violet Haught Goff. Weltha was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great ...